Haverstraw, Paterson, NJ
Haverstraw — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Haverstraw, Paterson, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Haverstraw Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Haverstraw is a residential neighborhood in the northeastern section of Paterson, New Jersey, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel within the city, featuring a mix of single-family homes and proximity to major highways for commuters.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood is primarily composed of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles. With a median home value of approximately $324,800, Haverstraw represents a more affordable entry point into homeownership in the region compared to surrounding suburbs.
Schools & Education
Families in Haverstraw are served by Paterson Public Schools, including nearby School 3 and School 21 for younger children, with John F. Kennedy High School as a local option. The area also has several well-regarded private and parochial school choices available to residents.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to local green spaces like Doremus Park, which provides playgrounds and athletic fields. The neighborhood's location also offers easy access to the larger parks and recreational facilities throughout the City of Paterson.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Haverstraw has convenient local businesses along its main corridors, including bodegas, pizzerias, and diners. For more extensive shopping and dining options, residents often visit nearby malls like the Willowbrook Mall or the bustling downtown Paterson markets.
Who Lives Here
Haverstraw is a family-oriented neighborhood with a diverse population. The area boasts a median household income of about $77,254, indicating a stable, working- and middle-class community with many long-term residents.
Haverstraw Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $325K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $77K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.1% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 5.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 10927 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Haverstraw, Paterson
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17